Tahora-nui-atea, term to denote
ocean, 38.
Tahu as prefix in names, 41.
Tahu, in geneal., 35.
Tahuaroa, name applied to the
earth and ocean, 39; site of Ha-
waiki nui o Maruaroa, 240.
Tahu-makaka, cardinal point, 40;
in karakia, 221.
Tahu-makaka-nui, cardinal point,
40; in karakia, 326.
Tahu-matakaka, concerning term
ngahuru, 174.
Tahu - matarua - nui,
term ngahuru, 174.
Tahu-mawake-nui, cardinal point,
Tahupare, brother of Manaia, 216.
tahurangi, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
Taikehu, in story of Manaia, 212.
Tainui, time of sailing for N.Z.,
195.
tainui, origin of, 189.
Tai-popoia, in geneal. of Mahu-
tonga, 75.
tairanga, a paddle, 243.
Tairi-a-kohu, the mist-maid, 240.
taitai, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154.
Tai-whetuki, te wananga o, 21.
Takaha, in geneal., 35.
Takahi, in story of Mahu, 90.
Takaotu, son of Haemata, 92.
Takerau, child of Kiri-pirau, 225.
Takerei, a youth killed at Ohura,
224.
"Takitimu," chief men on board,
87-8, 93.
Tamaira, in geneal., 35.
Tama-i-whakarukerukea, in gen-
eal., 35.
Tama-i-waho, magic formulæ, 83;
blasting of tree by magic, 84; in
rites, 213.
Tamakaka, in story of Mahu, 84.
Tama-noho-rangi, in geneal. of Ma-
hutonga, 75.
Tama-nui-te-ra, in tangi, 153.
Tamarau Waiari, memory of, 183.
Tamarere, killed in fight Tauwhare-
puru, 230.
tamaru, a weather term, 245.
Tamataki, in story of Mahu, 88.
Tamatea nights, winds of, 74;
rough at sea, 195.
Tamatea-niho-makuru, birth, 316.
Tamatea-nui, in story of Manaia,
Tamatea-rehe, white magic, 321.
Tama-te-kapua, nature of tree rob-
bed by, 201.
Tama-te-uira, personifn. of light-
ning, 240.
tamawahine, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
tamoe, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 155.
ta moko, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 155.
Tane, in karakia over sick man, 9;
concerning term ngahuru, 174;
Hui-te-rangiora a "house of,
240; life-giving waters of, 7;
night of moon, Tahiti, 195.
Tane-matua, in karakia, 326.
Tane-nui-a-Rangi, concerning term
ngahuru, 174; in story of Mahu,
84.
Tanerau, killed Tiopira, 226-7.
Tane-te-waiora,
Tangaroa, Hui
"house of, 240.
Tangaroa-whatu-moana and name
Fatu, 163.
tangi; first lines:
Maori:
E tama ma i roto o Heretau-
nga ra-e-i, 108.
Nei ka noho i te uranga o te
ra, 153.
Tangi-moana, house of family of
Manaia, 212.
taniko, development, 140.
Tangaroa-whakamau-tai,
formulæ, 83; symbol buried in
path of enemy, 86.
ta ngutu, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154,
155.
Tao-putaputa and Tahito-kuru-ma-
ranga, story, 315.
tapairu, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154.
Taperewai, concerning term nga-
huru, 175.
tapitapi, Santa Anna and Santa
Catalina, 1.
tapu, meaning of word, 12, 166,
186; of dead and their resting-
places, 7.
Tapuae-nikau pa, reservation of,
263.
Tapu-te-ranga, the four-way spirit-
house at (see Whare-kura, etc.),
240.
Taraia, origin of name, 33.
Tarai-whenua-kura, fight between
Ngatoro' and Manaia, 216.
Tareahi, an adept attending Te
Moana-nui, 7.
taro brought to N.Z., 203.
taruaitu. See Ao taruaitu, Mara-
matanga taruaitu.
Tatainga-o-te-rangi, in geneal., 316.
Tatau-uru-ora, moon of sailing for
N.Z., from Tahiti, 194.
Tatau-urutahi, concerning
ngahuru, 175.
tattooing: not sacred or magical,
167; of young woman's lips, 168;
of Easter Island women, 168;
a personal decoration, 168; t. of
females on Santa Anna, 1; only
of use on light skin, 4; patterns
named after natural objects, 3-4;
weals take its place on dark skin,
4; a history of (Hambly), 166.
taua, title applied to person of high
rank, 76.
Tauhou, in story of Mahu, 88.
tauira, a floor in ancient marae, 52
note.
taumanu, an omen, 246.
taumata, stone image, 152.
taumata, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 155.
Taumatatahi, bone pendant from,
175.
taupatiti, obsolete name of iri rite,
320.
taupito, a tattoo-pattern, 2, 3.
Taura, in geneal., 35.
Tauranga-whaitiri,
story of Manaia, 213.
Tauri, W. H. Te, member of Pol.
Soc., 263.
tautai, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154.
Tauwhare-puru raid, incident, 230.
taveru, garment, of Rapa, 133-4.
tawai, name of rat, 233.
tawhaka-taumata, Ahi, sacerdotal
term, 155.
Tawhaki, connected with lightning,
240.
Tawhiri-matea, magic formulæ, 83;
in karakia, 9.
tawhiti kiore, spring rat-trap, 233.
Tawhitinui, in lament, 201.
Tawhiuwhiu, landing-place of Hau-
anga-roa, 213.
Tawiri, in geneal. of Mahutonga,
Teit, Jas., clothing technique of In-
dians, Brit. Columbia, 125.
Tekoteko, friend of Topine, 225.
telepathy, shewn in love-charm,
318.
temples in Polynesia, 47.
Ten kate, dolmen distribution, 235.
tests. See ordeals.
"Threshold of the Pacific," 58.
Tihi-o-Manono meeting - place of
dead at (see Poutere-rangi), 240.
Tikaka-muturangi, concerning term
ngahuru, 175.
tikei, new meaning, 336.
Tiki, so-called "death" of, 240.
tiki from Mexico, 351.
Tikitiki o Rangi, in karakia over
sick man, 8, 18.
Tikopian vocabulary, 267.
Timu-whakairia, on board “Taki-
timu," 93.
Tini o Matangi-nui; Tini o Mata-
ruawai, the wind children, 334.
Tinirau, a whale, 213.
Tiopira, killed after Ohura fight,
226.
tipua, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154.
tipua, Ahi a te, sacerdotal term,
155.
tirehurehu, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
tirere, new meaning, 336.
Tiritiri-o-te-moana, term for ocean,
Titiatonga, brother of Manaia, 216.
titi autahi, in legend of Mahu, 77.
Titirangi, village of Tamatea-nui,
Tiunga-rangi, in karakia, 326.
Tobin, L. L. U., member of Pol.
Soc., 263.
toetoe leaves in ceremonies, 213.
Tohoropunga, in dramatic talk, 339.
tohua, of the Marquesas, 68.
Toi-huarewa, spirit path, 240.
Toi Kairakau, origin of name, 184,
202.
tokihi, a wind, 245.
Toko, as prefix in names, 41.
Toko-huru-atea, cardinal point, 40.
Toko-huru-mawake, cardinal point,
Tonga-taupuru, a wind, 74.
tohunga, meaning of word, 166.
Topine Te Mamaku and Te Kere,
fight, 223.
torea, rat pit-trap, 233.
Toroa, in story of Mahu, 78.
toroiti, part of rat-trap, 231, 234.
torongu, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154.
toropana, part of rat-trap, 231, 234.
totemistic beliefs, San Cristoval, 62.
tradition in Polynesian research,
181.
trussing of dead body, 13.
tu'a, Marquesas, 48.
tuakaha, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154.
Tuanuku, name of earth, 39.
Tucopia. See Tikopia.
Tuhaeremoa, fight of vengeance
for, 230.
Tuhiata, attendant of Mahu, 80.
Tuhoro, in story of Manaia, 213.
Tuhorouta, in geneal., 316.
Tukai-whakarongo-mina, symbol of
buried in path of an enemy, 86;
in ceremony of witchcraft, 39.
tukohu. See kohu.
tukupara, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
Tu-matauenga, magic formulæ, 83.
tumuwhenua, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
Tuna, in dramatic talk, 339.
Tunuiarangi, white magic, 320.
Tunui-a-te-ika, in karakia over sick
man, 8; in rites, 204; magic
formulæ, 83.
Tunui-o-te-ika, in certain rites, 213.
Tupai, a tohunga on
66 Takitimu,'
87, 93.
tupopoto, Ahi, a form of store, 155.
Turangi, in story of Mahu, 89.
Turi, captain of "Aotea," 196; in-
troducn. of karaka, 197-9; built
Matangirei," 183.
Turongo-rau, concerning term nga-
huru, 174; house of Pawa, 212;
an atua, 213.
Turuturu, in karakia over
man, 9.
tussock grass, in rain-cloak, 111.
tute, Ahi, sacerdotal term, 154.
Tu-te-aniwaniwa, abode of Whiro-
te-tipua, 240.
Tuteponganui, in dramatic talk,
338.
Tutere, in story of Mahu, 87.
Tutumaiao, mythical beings, 334.
Tuturiwheikoiko; Tuturiwhekoi,
mythical beings, 334.
twelve, the number (ngahuru ma
rua), 173-4.
vahi tapu. See oracle-house.
Vaile, H. E., carved stone figure,
150.
Vavau, dramatic talk, 339.
vegetable growth, Hine-rau-wha-
rangi personifn. of, 239.
veru. See weru.
voyage to N.Z. from Tahiti, date
of, 194; sailing directions and
time of year, 198.
vocabulary. See linguistics.
voyaging, deep sea, atua assisting,
239.
wahi tapu. See oracle-house.
waiata; first lines:
Maori:
Tangi mai e kui ma, e koro
ma, kia nui te mihi mai, 99.
Kihai au, e hine. I kite te ringa
makohakoha.. 109.
See also karakia, tangi.
Wai-korora, stream at Te Kanihi-
nihi, 212.
Waikura-a-rangi, village of Ue-
nuku, 212.
Waimako, Te, monster at, 75.
waimate, aroaro, unrecorded word,
156.
Wai-pakihi, in story of Mahu, 78.
Wai-pureku, home of Te Moana-
nui, 7.
Wai-rarapa, notes on moa, 36.
Wairoa, a place in story of Mahu,
90.
Wairoa, The Story of Old, Lambert,
159.
Wai-te-wawa, in story of Manaia,
216.
Wai-te-wiwi, in story of Manaia,
216.
Wakapakani, in geneal., 35.
Wallace, J. N., member of Pol.
Soc., 263.
wananga o Tai-whetuki, Te, 21.
war, ritual formulæ, 204.
Ward Island. See Makaro.
Wekanui, a traditional moa, 37.
Welsh, R. D., death of, 178.
welcome. See address, forms of.
weru, an old Polynesian word for
clothing, 123.
weruweru, Moriori name for mat-
clothing, 118.
whakaau, unrecorded word, 157.
whakaene, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
whakahoki, Ahi. sacerdotal term,
155.
Whakaki, place in story of Mahu,
80.90.
whakaiho, new meaning, 336.
whakamatiti, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
whakanoho, Ahi, syn. Tupopoto,
155.
Whakaotirangi and introducn. of
kumara, 202-3.
whakapua, Ahi, smoke signalling,
154.
Whakaruamoko, in karakia, 219.
whakatau, in war-ritual, 206.
whakatau, Ahi, sacerdotal term,
154.
whakatauki: connected with term
ngahuru, 173.
whakatauki:
he rau ringa e oti ai, 38.
ma tini, ma mano ka rapa te
whai, 38.
whakatauki; Maori translated:
Many hands make light work, 38.
Whakauru-rangi, house of Tama-
tea-nui, 212.
whana, part of rat-trap, 234.
Whanau-marama, light-giving off-
spring, 6.
Whanau puhi, wind children, 334.
Whanga-nui-a-Tara, in story of
Mahu, 93.
Whanga-nui-o-Orotu, name of Na-
pier Harbour, 75.
Whanga-nui-o-Rotu, place in story
of Mahu, 92.
Whangara, district of Tamatea-nui,
212.
Wharariki, occupied by Topine, 224.
Whare-kura, the four-way spirit
house, 240.
whare maire, place where magic
was taught, 83.
Wharepatari, concerning term nga-
huru, 174.
whata, significance of, 47.
Whatahoro, concerning term nga-
huru, 175.
Whatonga, in geneal., 74; came to
N.Z., 184.
Whatu. See Fatu.
Whatu-i-apiti, Te (Te Whatu),
story of Te Huhuti, 31; in gen-
eal., 35.
Whatukura, in farewell speech, 11.
whekaro, new word, 44.
Whetuki, division of underworld,
Whiro-te-tipua, his abode is Tu-te-
aniwaniwa, 240.
White, J., Moriori clothing, 118.
Wihapi, W. K., member of Pol.
Soc., 263.
Wilkes, Maori fowling, 233.
Williams, H. W.,
A Tikopian
vocabulary, 267; review of
Hawaiian dictionary, 248.
Wilson, A., a tale of utu, 1846, 71.
wind children, Huru-te-arangi an
ancestor, 239. See Tini o Mata-
rangi-nui.
winds, names of, 40, 74.
winiwini, a cold wind, 245.
Wissler, C., clothing technique,
125; visited Australia, 263.
words, not in published diction-
aries. See linguistics.
working bee (ohu) on kumara-field,
256.
wota, Epi name of dolmens, 236.
yam, introd. into N.Z., but died out,
256.
Yate, W., Maori fowling, 233.
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